Art Journal Technique: Using magazine images as a painting reference

I am still very much in the beginning of my art journey, particularly with painting faces. I find painting over magazine images gives me the confidence to have a go and try.
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[@pattiehartmann1754]

Awwww she looked like she had a crown. Very expressive. 💖

[@bobbie2097]

Blinking awesome. Thank you.

[@janinemansson76]

Love love love this idea

[@suefalls1600]

Nice idea! Very good tutorial ❤️💚❤️💚❤️

[@jaithevegan]

I love what you did here 😊

[@cloverrabbit5622]

You make it look so easy. I have yet to try this. I need to locate some fashion magazines. Thanks

[@lesliethompson4588]

Very cool. I will try this

[@carriesmysticalmusings]

Thanks for this great idea.

[@tracywalters7206]

Love this! 😍

[@ginainfantino411]

Wow!

[@SAVED55S]

face turned out good niamh.

[@cherylclaviter6398]

This is a fantastic idea for people like me that love to creat but faces are still a problem!! Thank you💕💕

[@appassionata971]

Not only this system gives more courage to begin, but it also leads to unexpected results !!!! Great idea !!!

[@annwieland1]

I love this - gives me courage to try it!!!

[@ehrikalord1340]

Oooo great idea, can’t wait to try this 😊

[@dibailey540]

This is genius!! Tempted to try it myself!

[@Akin467]

Wow! She’s lovely 💕

[@ChelleBeeby]

💜💜💜tfs💜💜💜

[@PhoebesWorldProductions]

She came out beautifully. =)

[@SAVED55S]

It's true isn't it...the eyes have it!!!